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Newcomer Lesli Stein of Agoura Hills received the most votes in the Nov. 3 election and will fill one of three seats for the Las Virgenes Unified School District Board of Education. Stein captured 2,425 votes. Incumbents Gordon Whitehead received 2,008 votes and board president Dave Moorman tallied 1,936 votes in the two-county election. More ... The city of Calabasas is developing a program that would help residents finance the installation of private energy systems, such as wind generators and solar panels. AB 811, a bill signed by Gov. Schwarzenegger in July 2008, creates opportunities for cities to assist residents in financing energy improvements. More ... The Thousand Oaks Acorn was named as the most popular source for local news and information in a recently completed Community Attitude Survey undertaken by the city. More ... Las Virgenes Municipal Water District customers are invited to attend a free class on how to produce an attractive and waterefficient garden from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wed., Nov. 18 at the district headquarters, 4232 Las Virgenes Road in Calabasas. More ... Pedestrians can often be found walking in the bike path along Kanan Road in Oak Park, which worries Stephen Esmay. The 13-year-old, his younger brother Drew and their friend Abhi Bhutada use the path to ride their bikes to and from Medea Creek Middle School. More ... What happens when we die has been one of life’s enduring mysteries. Ventura-based ghost hunter Richard Senate believes he has unraveled some answers to the puzzle. Ghosts, he said, either haunt places that they loved while alive or linger in the place of a traumatic or violent death. More ... Jack Becker’s quest to build a bigger, healthier rose bush began in 2001 when he lived in Westlake Village. From there, his idea blossomed. More ... The Conejo Valley Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. will host the 28th annual National Charity League Ball on Sat., Nov. 28 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Westlake Village. This year the theme is “The Way You Look Tonight.” More ... Katherine graduated from Agoura High School where she was a member of the basketball team. She was a member of the National Honor Society, California Scholarship Federation and was an AP scholar with distinction. She was salutatorian of her class and received the Tradition of Excellence Award. She received the Girl Scout’s Gold Award. More ... Brina is an Oaks Christian High School graduate where she played on the varsity volleyball team for three years, making All-League and All-CIF Team. She was a member of the Spanish Club and has been a member of Girl Scouts for 12 years, receiving the Silver Award. She attends Westmont College where she’s a psychology major. Brina is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. More ... Amanda graduated from Oak Park High School where she was an ASB activities commissioner for three years and a member of the California Scholarship Federation. For two years she was MVP in soccer and for four years she was All-League in softball. She played Apex Club Soccer for three years. She traveled to Costa Rica with Rustic Pathways to provide volunteer community service work. More ... Marissa is an Oaks Christian High School graduate where she was a member of the equestrian team. Outside of school she was a member of the Foxfield Equestrian Drill Team for eight years. Marissa attends Southern Methodist University where she enjoys riding on the equestrian team. Marissa is a business major and wants to become a lawyer. Marissa is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. More ... Morgan graduated from Oaks Christian High School where she was a member of the interscholastic equestrian team. Morgan was a yearbook editor and writer. She was a member of the Future Leaders of America and received a writing award for published materials. Outside of high school Morgan was a member of the Foxfield Riding School and the U.S. Equestrian Team. More ... Nicole is an Oak Park High School graduate where she was on the honor roll and was a member of the California Scholarship Federation. She was a member of the cheerleading squad and was involved in dramatics. She was also active in the Character Counts program. Outside of school she volunteered at Los Robles Hospital. More ... Stephanie graduated from Viewpoint School where she was on the headmaster’s honor roll. She had earned both the Bronze and Silver Duke of Edinburg Awards and she received the Gold Award in June. Only 150 students throughout the U.S. receive this award. She was a member of the Conservatory of Dance and stage manager of the Conservatory of Theatre. More ... Aurora is an Oaks Christian High School graduate where she was a member of the National Honor Society and in the top 10 dean’s list every semester. She received the West Point Award, the National Merit Commended Scholar Award and AP Scholar with Distinction candidate award. She was the founder and past president of the Oaks Christian equestrian team. More ... Katelyn graduated from Agoura High School where she was a member of the National Honor Society and a member of the girls’ basketball team. She participated in Operation Smile and was involved with the End Worldwide Genocide Club. More ... Meghan is a La Reina High School graduate where she was captain of the varsity cross country and track teams. She received the most improved athlete award and her team was cross country state champions. She was a member of the National Honor Society, an AP Scholar, 1st Honor’s Recipient and Academic-All League. More ... Colleen graduated from Oaks Christian High School where she was a member of the National Honor Society and a peer tutor. She was on the headmaster’s list and the dean’s list for four years and graduated as an AP Scholar with distinction. She was the president of the Mission’s Club, member of Genocide Awareness Club and Breakfast Club. More ... Camille is La Reina High School graduate where she was a member of the International Thespian Society. She participated in 12 musicals while at La Reina. She was a member of her church choir. She volunteered at Los Robles Hospital for two years. She received the Bank of America Certificate Award for vocal music. Camille graduated with International Thespian Society honors. More ... Lindsay graduated from Oaks Christian High School where she was involved in the divine concert dance program. Outside of school she participated on the fashion board at Nordstrom and helped run the Fashion Club at The Oaks mall. Lindsay received the Girl Scout’s Silver Award. Outside of school she loves to wake boarding and snow boarding. More ... Erin is an Oak Park High School graduate where she was a member of the California Scholarship Federation, co-president of the National Honor Society and member of the honor roll. She graduated as an AP Scholar with honors and was named outstanding female graduate of 2009. She was an Ivy Chain Member (top GPA). She was an advanced peer counselor and peer facilitator/ mentor. More ... Elizabeth graduated from Westlake High School where she was on the water polo and swim teams. She received CIF league champion for swimming and a varsity letter for water polo and swimming. Elizabeth was the chair for Relay for Life. Outside of school she played South Coast Club Water Polo, worked as a lifeguard and volunteered at Los Robles Hospital. More ... When Zak Kukoff was 5 years old, his autistic cousin came to live with his family for a couple of years. Zak remembers feeling sad and angry about the way his cousin was treated outside his home. “She was kind of ostracized in the community, and I remember thinking, years later, maybe I could do something about that,” he said. More ... Community RSS feed |
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